Navy promotes McVeigh amid anti gay discharge fight
In Pearl Harbor Hawaii Navy elevates Timothy McVeigh to master chief petty officer months after losing a federal case over his alleged homosexuality. McVeigh 36, on submarine duty, has never discussed his sexuality publicly and is not related to the Oklahoma City bomber. Meanwhile Sierra Club taps Chuck McGrady of Falling Creek Camp North Carolina as national president to push a new activist generation. In Illinois three 12 year old girls pleaded guilty to aggravated battery after lacing teachers and a student with laxatives causing hospital visits on April 29.
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Hopwood ruling stand prompts UT appeal consideration
Texas officials weigh outside counsel as University of Texas faces Hopwood ruling effects. Morales declines appeal on affirmative action. suggests race neutral criteria. Regents name Vinson and Elkins to handle potential appeal to the Fifth Circuit. Community leaders urge preserving affirmative action. UT admits fewer minority students post ruling.
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Uniform dress policy proposed for Nimitz junior high
Students may be required to tuck in shirts and remove logos and loose waistbands, shaping a policy aimed at a unified campus. Supporters argue it will improve learning and discipline. opponents fear it limits freedom and may prompt transfers or protests.
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India conducts nuclear tests drawing global controversy
New Delhi defends tests as a terrible mistake by some and a display of scientific prowess sought by Indians amid poverty and divisions. Vajpayee supporters hail him as a hero outside his home while Pakistan and China threaten responses. India says blasts near Pokaran were under 1 kiloton, not bombs, and may reopen talks on the CTBT as a nuclear state.
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Marv Albert eyed Heat TV role in Miami reports
Heat officials lean toward keeping Eric Reid as the TV announcer while discussions surface about Marv Albert joining. The Miami Herald notes WYHS TV rights interest and industry talk cites informal inquiries to Albert, who was fired by NBC after a guilty plea.
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Denver man saves baby on railroad tracks near Indiana city
Mohr, 48, grabbed the toddler Emily after she wandered onto a roadbed as a Norfolk Southern train approached at 24 mph. The engine slowed to 10 mph. Mohr stretched to kick the child away, then jumped off and lifted her to safety before paramedics arrived. Emily, with a swollen lip, was released on Wednesday and clung to him during care. Her mother Tila Mohr could not be reached for comment.
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WIPP project advances amid debate over risks and jobs
Supporters in Carlsbad praise the repository for creating hundreds of local jobs and economic growth as the EPA certifies safe burial of plutonium contaminated items. Opponents challenge DOE findings on brine pockets and drilling risk while a state watchdog calls the license reasonable and timely. Over 34 years about 37 000 shipments are planned from sites nationwide beginning with Los Alamos and Rocky Flats.
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Texas Lottery Winning Numbers for Lotto Texas May 13
Winning numbers drawn Wednesday May 13 include 5 14 18 36 ne 45 for an estimated 4 million dollar jackpot. Up to date Lotto Texas Pick 3 and Cash 5 results available via InfoLine by calling 580 4636, press 6600.
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Lotto Texas drawing yields no top prize winners
No ticket matched all six numbers drawn Wednesday night for Lotto Texas. Officials said the numbers 5 14 18 36 39 45 were drawn from a field of 50.
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Fragmented quirky Q and A from a gossip column
A jumble of trivia and quotes touches on fitness before the 1930s, WW II training spreading a routine, tornado directions, ancient Rome kissing styles, Simone Signoret on marriage threads, and a jokey hangover remedy. The text also includes stray email and web references embedded in the chatter.
Odessa American masthead and mailing notice
The Odessa American imprint lists its morning publication in Odessa Texas with USPS post office details and a address change box. It preserves standard newspaper branding and distribution notes for readers and subscribers.
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Readers Guide Main Number and Contacts
Readers' Guide lists main number 337-OAOA for out of town inquiries and a toll free 800-375-4661 line. Email OA Ilink.freedom.com and website www.oaoa.com provided for contact and information.
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